As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
Soubise, white onion sauce
(noun) veloute sauce with sauteed chopped onions and whipping cream
Source: WordNet® 3.1
soubise (plural soubises)
A béchamel-based sauce containing strained or puréed onions.
A kind of cravat worn by men in the late 18th century.
Source: Wiktionary
Sou`bise" (soo`bez"), n.
1. [F.] A sauce made of white onions and melted butter mixed with velouté sauce.
2. A kind of cravat worn by men in the late 18th century.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 May 2025
(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.